Fuel, non-food goods drive wholesale inflation to 2.4% in DecemberIndia's wholesale price inflation increased to 2.4% in December from 1.9% in November. This rise was due to higher costs of fuel, power, an...
15 Jan, 2025, 12.01 AM IST
Wholesale prices accelerate to 9-month high at 0.73% in DecemberIndia's wholesale inflation increased to 0.73% in December, as per government data. The number rebounded in November after staying negative...
16 Jan, 2024, 12.08 AM IST
India’s WPI inflation eases to 24-month low of 4.73 per cent in JanuaryThe WPI is one of the two indices that measure inflation in India. The other is Consumer Price Inflation (CPI). The WPI captures prices at ...
14 Feb, 2023, 01.09 PM IST
Toll road projects may see moderate to high single-digit growth in FY24: IcraThe rise in toll rate is linked to the WPI while the traffic volume is linked to underlying economic activity, primarily manufacturing, con...
17 Jan, 2023, 06.36 PM IST
January WPI slows to 12.96%, crude oil risks remain“The high rate of inflation in January, 2022 is primarily due to rise in prices of mineral oils, crude petroleum & natural gas, basic metal...
14 Feb, 2022, 01.42 PM IST
Wholesale inflation in December eases marginally to 13.56% after 4 monthsThe wholesale price index (WPI), though, remained in double digits for the ninth successive month and some experts expect it to stay that w...
15 Jan, 2022, 07.47 AM IST
December WPI inflation eases to 13.5% YoYDecember wholesale inflation eased to 13.56% year-on-year in December after it hit a record high in November 2021 at 14.2%, data released o...
14 Jan, 2022, 04.04 PM IST
Wholesale inflation eases to 1.22% in DecemberInflation in food articles inflation contracted 1.11% after rising 3.94% last month while that in fuel and power index contracted 8.72% aga...
15 Jan, 2021, 08.01 AM IST
WPI cools to 10-month low of 2.76% in Jan on cheaper fuelAnnual wholesale price inflation last month was lower than a provisional 3.80 percent rise in December.
14 Feb, 2019, 12.56 PM IST
WPI inflation to rise in next 3 months: NomuraThe (WPI) acceleration was entirely supply-push - led by higher commodity prices - rather than demand-pull; but it also suggests rising pre...
15 Feb, 2017, 01.28 PM IST
Wholesale prices up 5.25% year-on-year in JanuaryLast month, wholesale food prices fell 0.56 per cent year-on-year, compared with a provisional 0.70 per cent fall in December.
14 Feb, 2017, 12.42 PM IST
WPI inflation in negative: Here's why analysts are still worriedManufactured products inflation came in at 1.05% versus 1.57% in December. Food articles inflation rose to 8% from 5.20% in December.
16 Feb, 2015, 04.20 PM IST
No deflation risk for Indian economy as yet: EconomistsGlobal research firm Dun & Bradstreet said the WPI inflation is likely to reverse its trend in December this year largely due to the base e...
21 Dec, 2014, 03.43 PM IST
Higher wholesale price inflation may keep RBI away from cutting rates: Moody’sReversing the declining trend, the price WPI reaccelerated in March, with WPI growth hitting 5.7 per cent YoY, the fastest pace since Decem...
15 Apr, 2014, 06.05 PM IST
Analysts see RBI holding rates on steep fall in inflationVarious analysts are of the opinion that RBI is likely to hold policy rates in its upcoming monetary policy review scheduled on January 28.
15 Jan, 2014, 09.26 PM IST
January WPI dips to four-year low of 6.62%However, January WPI food prices rose at 11.8 pc versus 11.16 pc in December. Retail inflation is at 10.79 pc, as per earlier data.
25 Feb, 2013, 07.06 PM IST
- New WPI more elaborate; inflation to come down: Montek
The Planning Commission said the new Wholesale Price Index (WPI) released on Tuesday is a better reflection of changes in consumption patte...
14 Sep, 2010, 06.11 PM IST